North Khoisan etymology : Query result

Proto-Ju: *ǀǀaiʰ

Tonal pattern: XL [j]

Meaning: to lead by the hand; to lure

Juǀʼhoan : ǀǀȁìʰ // ǀǀȁìʰ-ǀǀȁìʰ "to lead (esp. a blind person)"; ǀǀȁìʰ-à kʰòè "to shrink back, jerk back; shudder, jerk (of one's body, from illness)"

Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): ǀǀʰei

!Kung (Lloyd) : ǀǀe "to lead"

Tsumkwe : ǀǀāi

Tsintsabis : ǀǀāi

Okongo : ǀǀʰài

Leeunes : ǀǀāi

Mpunguvlei : ǀǀʰài

Cuito : ǀǀʰài

Cuando : ǀǀʰài

South Omatako : ǀǀʰài

North Omatako : ǀǀʰài

Kameeldoring : ǀǀʰài

Lister : ǀǀʰài

References : Bleek 566; Dickens 328; Snyman 61; Snyman 1997: 92.

RefLex number: 2566

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